It takes the average reader 5 hours and 59 minutes to read Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law by Paul S. Appelbaum
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, this award-winning handbook gives mental health professionals authoritative guidance on how the law affects their clinical practice. Each chapter presents case examples of legal issues that arise in practice, clearly explains the governing legal rules, their rationale, and their clinical impact, and offers concrete action guides to navigating clinico-legal dilemmas. This edition addresses crucial recent developments including new federal rules protecting patients' privacy, regulations minimizing use of seclusion and restraint, liability risks associated with newer psychiatric medications, malpractice risks in forensic psychiatry, and new structured assessment tools for violence risk, suicidality, and decisional capacity.
Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law by Paul S. Appelbaum is 348 pages long, and a total of 89,784 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 10 minutes to read Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law aloud.
Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law by Paul S. Appelbaum is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law by Paul S. Appelbaum on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry & the Law on Amazon